Hadley-Ives Summer 2009. Page 2.

Nature pictures from June 2009. Page 1; Page 2; Page 3; page 4; page 5; page 6.
Moss growing on sandstone A close view of some moss A moss that looks fuzzy and round like a pillow.
Moss in the Giant City State Park.
3431 x 2178		 Moss in a sandstone glade in Ferne Clyffe State Park.
1642 x 1122		 Moss.
1815 x 1134
rain glistens on leaves of plants that cover the ground. shadows and bright sunlight on mosses growing on a rock wall A smooth-topped mushroom growing out of a carpet of moss.
Ground cover in the forest at Audubon State Park.
2188 x 1367		 Mosses on a rock.
3456 x 2160		 Mushroom, snail, and moss in Ferne Clyffe State Park.
1664 x 1134
A collection of log homes and cabins. The Audubon museum with a round tower, built like a French chateau. A statue of the composter Stephen Foster showing him sitting and holding a stick
Old Bardstown. Bardstown, Kentucky was founded in 1780. I guess the buildings back then looked like these.
3394 x 2154		 The Audubon Museum in Henderson, Kentucky.
3453 x 2192		 A Statue of Stephen Collins Foster at the My Old Kentucky Home State Park in Bardstown, Kentucky.
3456 x 2304
stony banks of a shallow and narrow creek A log cabin with one door and one window. a stone fireplace and a wooden table in the modest log cabin.
This is Knob Creek, about a hundred meters from where the Lincoln cabin stood. Young Abraham Lincoln would have played here as a boy, aged 2-7, before the family moved to Indiana.
3370 x 2139		 This cabin at the Knob Creek Farm as assembled using some of the logs belonging to the Gollaher home. The Gollahers were neighbors, and their son Austin supposedly saved Abraham Lincoln's life on one occasion. Thanks Austin.
2453 x 2078		 The interior of the reconstructed Gollaher cabin at the Knob Creek Farm where the Lincolns lived between 1811 and 1816.
3456 x 2193
A shallow creek runs over gravel with a fallen tree leaning over the stream A narrow field of grass surrounded by forested hills An orange butterfly on white flowers against a green leaf
Knob Creek near area where the Lincolns lived on the Knob Creek Farm in Kentucky.
2719 x 2304		 A view of the Knob Creek Farm fields. Abraham Lincoln had a younger brother named Thomas who died as a baby here on this farm.
3263 x 2071		 Butterfly on the flowers at the Lincoln Boyhood home in Indiana.
2084 x 1302
A large stone by a trail in the woods. Orange flowers lilies A gravel road runs near a tree and across some fields
A rock formation at the Garden of the Gods in Illinois.
3456 x 2193		 Orange lilies growing along a gravel road in rural southern Illinois.
2293 x 1456		 A typical rural scene in southern Illinois near the Shawnee National Forest.
2271 x 1442
Sunlight and lichens on a massive stone in the shade of the forest abstract patterns of minerals in stone Swirling bands of iron deposits in sandstone.
This is a stone at Giant City State Park in Illinois.
2988 x 1897		 Patterns on a stone in the Garden of the Gods.
2816 x 1760		 Impressive iron bands in sandstone at the Garden of the Gods.
2816 x 1760
wide view of the western sky at sunset. Trees and clouds with some having orange color. Orange and red and yellow sunset.
The sunset on June 6, 2009, as seen from the Giant City State Park Lodge observation platform.
2949 x 1872		 Sunset tints the clouds pink.
3309 x 2101		 Sunset seen from the observation platform on the water tower at the Giant City State Park Lodge. The Makanda water tower can be seen silhouetted against the western sky.
3228 x 1384
Hairy caterpillar. Sandstone glade in Illinois Swiring lines and spirals of petroglyph in Illinois
A caterpillar on a picnic table.
1169 x 742		 Here is a glade in Ferne Clyffe State Park.
3456 x 2304		 Petroglyphs with spiral power lines in a sandstone glade in Ferne Clyffe State Park.
3456 x 2304
water dripping down a rock face into a pool. small mushroom next to wood and moss Purple flowers from Illinois forest
Upper Burden Falls in the Shawnee National Forest. It's looking rather dry in mid-June.
3456 x 2304		 A mushroom in Ferne Clyffe State Park.
1812 x 1132		 Flowers in the Audubon State Park.
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